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  • Singapore reports 5,729 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths

    Date: 2022-03-30 19:53:00 GMT - Singapore - World - SN:98 - ID:9498666

    SINGAPORE, March 30 (MENA) - Singapore reported 5,729 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, comprising 5,590 local infections and 139 imported ones, Channel News Asia quoted the Singaporean Ministry of Health as saying. There were five fatalities, ....

  • Czech govt formally declares extension of state of emergency

    Date: 2022-03-30 17:56:24 GMT - Czech - World - SN:86 - ID:9498656

    PRAGUE, March 30 (MENA) - The Czech government has extended until the end of May a state of emergency intended to help deal with an influx of Ukrainian refugees, Radio Prague International reported. Wednesday’s formal move follows a vote in the ....

  • JHU: World coronavirus cases hit 485,207,107

    Date: 2022-03-30 09:38:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:9497215

    WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 485 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the ....

  • Global impact of Ukraine war worst since World War II: WFP

    Date: 2022-03-30 08:20:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:9497218

    NEW YORK, March 30 (MENA) - The UN food chief warned the war in Ukraine has created "a catastrophe on top of a catastrophe" and will have a global impact "beyond anything we’ve seen since World War II" because many of the Ukrainian farmers who ....

  • Zuraida: Malaysia prepared to assist UK, Europe amid seed oil supply crisis

    Date: 2022-03-30 07:33:42 GMT - Malaysia - World - SN:16 - ID:9497187

    KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 (MENA) - Malaysia is prepared to assist the UK and Europe over their impending edible seed oil supply crisis, the Edge Market quoted Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin as saying. She noted ....

  • China launches three satellites

    Date: 2022-03-30 07:13:30 GMT - China - World - SN:15 - ID:9497170

    BEIJING, March 30 (MENA) - China has successfully sent three satellites into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Wednesday, Xinhua News Agency reported. The three satellites were launched by a Long March-11 ....

  • US advises that Moscow may 'detain' Americans in Russia: State Dept

    Date: 2022-03-30 07:10:15 GMT - USA - World - SN:14 - ID:9497186

    WASHINGTON, March 30 (MENA) - The US State Department issued a travel advisory, warning that Moscow "may single out and detain US citizens in Russia" and repeating earlier warnings for Americans not to travel to the country. The warning came days ....

  • India reported 1,233 new Covid cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2022-03-30 06:56:59 GMT - India - World - SN:12 - ID:9497119

    NEW DELHI, March 30 (MENA) - India's Covid count rose to 43,023,215 after the country reported 1,233 fresh coronavirus cases on Wednesday, while 31 more related deaths pushed the death count to 5,21,070, according to the Health Ministry. The ....

  • S. Korea successfully test-fires solid-fuel space rocket: defense ministry

    Date: 2022-03-30 06:54:59 GMT - south korea - World - SN:11 - ID:9497167

    SEOUL, March 30 (MENA) - South Korea successfully test-fired a solid-fuel space rocket Wednesday, the defense ministry said, following North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch last week. The state-run Agency for Defense ....

  • S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases rise to over 420,000

    Date: 2022-03-30 06:51:27 GMT - south korea - World - SN:10 - ID:9497159

    SEOUL, March 30 (MENA) - South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases rose to over 420,000 Wednesday amid concerns over the continued rise in seriously ill patients and deaths over the fast spread of the highly transmissible "stealth omicron" ....

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